Embark on a breathtaking day trip from Cusco into the heart of the Andes, where towering peaks and turquoise lakes await. After an early hotel pick-up, enjoy a scenic 3.5-hour drive to the highland community of Pacchanta (4,200 m / 13,779 ft). Following a hearty local breakfast, hike into the spectacular Cordillera Vilcanota, beneath the majestic Ausangate Glacier, visiting the famous Seven Lakes — Otorongo Macho, Otorongo Hembra, Puca Cocha, Alqa Cocha, Ccomer Cocha, Azul Cocha, and Pata Cocha — each glowing in brilliant shades against snow-capped summits.
After exploring these dazzling high-altitude landscapes, return to Pacchanta to relax in its natural hot springs, soothing your muscles...
Highlights
12 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
12 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Entrance Fees
Breakfast & Lunch
Round-Trip Transportation from Cusco
Professional Bilingual Guide
24/7 Assistance from Our Team
Entrance Fee
Itinerary
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Nevado Auzangate
Discover the natural beauty of the Andes on a full-day tour to the 7 Lakes of Ausangate. Depart early from Cusco and travel to the remote village of Pacchanta, where the adventure begins. Hike through stunning high-altitude landscapes, passing colorful glacial lakes surrounded by snow-capped peaks, herds of alpacas, and rugged mountain scenery. After visiting all seven lakes, relax in the natural hot springs of Pacchanta before returning to Cusco in the evening.
Embark on a breathtaking day trip from Cusco into the heart of the Andes, where towering peaks and turquoise lakes await. After an early hotel pick-up, enjoy a scenic 3.5-hour drive to the highland community of Pacchanta (4,200 m / 13,779 ft). Following a hearty local breakfast, hike into the spectacular Cordillera Vilcanota, beneath the majestic Ausangate Glacier, visiting the famous Seven Lakes — Otorongo Macho, Otorongo Hembra, Puca Cocha, Alqa Cocha, Ccomer Cocha, Azul Cocha, and Pata Cocha — each glowing in brilliant shades against snow-capped summits.
After exploring these dazzling high-altitude landscapes, return to Pacchanta to relax in its natural hot springs, soothing your muscles...
